LEGISLATIVE RESOLUTION commending the Massapequa Park Seniors Center
upon the occasion of the celebration of its 35th Anniversary on April
21, 2009

WHEREAS, Senior citizens bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to
the increasingly active roles they play in today's society; their past
contributions and future participation are a vital part of, and valuable
asset to, the fabric of community life and activity; and
WHEREAS, It is the sense of this Legislative Body to honor those
illustrious organizations of the State of New York whose purposeful
endeavors serve to enhance the quality of life for the cherished senior
citizens in their communities; and
WHEREAS, This Legislative Body is justly proud to commend the Massape-
qua Park Seniors Center upon the occasion of the celebration of its 35th
Anniversary at the Woodbury Country Club on Tuesday, April 21, 2009; and
WHEREAS, This significant milestone is an excellent opportunity to
recognize the special contributions of the Massapequa Park Seniors
Center, its Director Roseann Vainder, and the dedicated individuals who
strive to better the quality of life for senior citizens in the communi-
ty; and
WHEREAS, It is the intent of this Legislative Body to recognize and
celebrate the legacy of New York's senior citizens who have experienced
tumultuous changes in the 20th Century, including the dawn of the nucle-
ar age, the rise of the computer, and the proliferation of the automo-
bile, television, technology and so many other innovations of the Ameri-
can spirit, and who now represent a great and willing source of
knowledge available to our great State of New York; now, therefore, be
it
RESOLVED, That this Legislative Body pause in its deliberations to
commend the Massapequa Park Seniors Center upon the occasion of the
celebration of its 35th Anniversary; and be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution, suitably engrossed, be tran-
smitted to the Massapequa Park Seniors Center, 1000 Lake Shore Drive,
Massapequa Park, New York 11762.